Advisor, AI Governance

Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute

Advisor for AI Governance at Mila, responsible for training programs and community facilitation. Engaging with executive audiences and delivering high-level education in AI governance.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeMontreal • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in AI governance, including ethics, bias, and regulation, while effectively delivering training and presentations to executive audiences in both French and English. Proven ability to design educational materials and manage multiple projects in a collaborative, agile environment.

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AI GovernancePublic SpeakingBilingual CommunicationProject ManagementAdult Education

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Hard Skills

AI Governance IssuesTraining Content DesignPolicy WritingRisk ManagementEthics in AI

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationAutonomyAdaptabilityLeadership

Industry Keywords

Data ScienceTechnology ManagementPublic AffairsConsultingExecutive Workshops

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and deliver presentations, executive workshops, and high-level training on AI governance for a diverse clientele (large enterprises, boards of directors, executive committees).
Take ownership of delivering existing programs (e.g., Responsible AI and AI governance training modules).
Design, structure, and update training content and educational materials on AI governance to ensure they remain at the forefront of trends and regulations.
Design and develop AI governance artifacts and tools targeted at executive audiences.
Collaborate with the Education team to evolve the workshop offerings and ensure strategic alignment with Mila's mission.
Lead the development and facilitation of the AI governance community of practice.
Build and orchestrate a dynamic annual calendar (target: 6 to 8 events per year).

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field (Law, Ethics, Technology Management, Public Affairs, Data Science) or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 4 to 6 years' experience in consulting, project management, adult education (andragogy), or technology governance.
Strong knowledge of AI governance issues (ethics, bias, regulation, risk management).
Excellent spoken and written French and English (training is delivered in both languages).
Strong public speaking skills and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to executive audiences (boards, senior leadership).
Ability to manage multiple deliverables autonomously in an agile, fast-growing environment.
Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams (researchers, project managers, corporate partners).
Excellent writing skills for producing policies and strategic reports.

Benefits

Comp & perks

The opportunity to contribute to a unique mission with significant impact;
Comprehensive group insurance program (health, dental, disability, life, travel insurance, and supplemental coverage);
Employee and family assistance program;
Access to telemedicine services;
Annual leave policy providing a base of 20 vacation days starting at hire;
Retirement savings plan with a minimum employer contribution of 4%;
A generous flexible benefits allowance that lets you personalize benefits based on what supports your well‑being. You can select and combine options such as lifestyle credits, enhanced insurance, additional vacation days, and an increased retirement contribution;
Flexible schedule, summer hours, and remote work options;
A workplace in the heart of Little Italy, in the trendy Mile-Ex neighborhood, close to public transit;
A team of subject-matter experts who are passionate and engaging;
A collaborative and inclusive work environment.